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Recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2022 as "PCOS Awareness Month".
12/30/2022, 3:48 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 878
Bill 117 H.Res. 878 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress that aims to recognize the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and express support for designating the month of September 2022 as "PCOS Awareness Month". PCOS is a common hormonal disorder that affects women of reproductive age and can lead to a variety of symptoms, including irregular periods, infertility, and weight gain.
The resolution highlights the importance of raising awareness about PCOS and the need for increased research, education, and support for individuals affected by the condition. By designating September 2022 as "PCOS Awareness Month", the resolution seeks to bring attention to the challenges faced by those with PCOS and promote greater understanding and advocacy for improved diagnosis and treatment options.
Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 878 aims to shed light on the impact of PCOS on women's health and well-being, and to encourage efforts to address the needs of individuals living with this often misunderstood condition.
The resolution highlights the importance of raising awareness about PCOS and the need for increased research, education, and support for individuals affected by the condition. By designating September 2022 as "PCOS Awareness Month", the resolution seeks to bring attention to the challenges faced by those with PCOS and promote greater understanding and advocacy for improved diagnosis and treatment options.
Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 878 aims to shed light on the impact of PCOS on women's health and well-being, and to encourage efforts to address the needs of individuals living with this often misunderstood condition.
Congressional Summary of HRES 878
This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of PCOS Awareness Month. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is caused by a hormone imbalance. Symptoms can include infertility, weight gain, excess hair growth, and acne.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 878
Bill HRES 878 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 19, 2022. Bill HRES 878 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on January 19, 2022. Bill HRES 878's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of January 20, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 878
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
230Democrat Cosponsors
186Republican Cosponsors
44Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 878
Primary Policy Focus
HealthAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 878
Recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2022 as "PCOS Awareness Month".
Recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2022 as "PCOS Awareness Month".
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